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Original Items: Only One Available. We have received a remarkable name engraved medal set that belonged to S/Sgt Paul W. Frangos (ASN 12086889), a distinguished member of the United States Army Air Forces. Although only the Air Medal is engraved, we are confident that it belongs to him based on where the medal was purchased. The engraved medal in the set is an Army Air Force Air Medal, which is a highly esteemed military decoration that recognizes exceptional acts of bravery and meritorious achievements during aerial flight missions. This prestigious medal was created in 1942 and has since been awarded to countless brave men and women who have displayed extraordinary courage and skill while serving their country.
- Awarded May 11th, 1944 is a post war government reissued replacement Air Medal requested by Frangos which was is name engraved Paul W. Frangos The medal also includes three Oak Leaf Clusters which corresponds to the included photocopy of his medal award record.
- Awarded August 11th, 1944 is a Wartime Distinguished Flying Cross which is housed in the original presentation case and is also name engraved Paul W. Frangos.
- Also included are photocopies of historical research and documents.
The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. The medal was established on July 2, 1926, and is currently awarded to any persons who, after April 6, 1917, distinguish themselves by single acts of heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. Both heroism and extraordinary achievement are entirely distinctive, involving operations that are not routine. The medal may be awarded to friendly foreign military members in ranks equivalent to U.S. Pay Grade of O-6 and below, in actual combat in support operations.
A fantastic grouping that comes more than ready for further research and display.
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